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Samsung - Galaxy S24 FE vs Nothing - Phone (2)

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Galaxy S24 FESAMSUNGRENDER
Probe A
Samsung
Galaxy S24 FE
63.3/ 100C
Performance57· 25%
Battery59· 20%
Display70· 18%
Cameras70· 18%
Design· 8%
Connectivity· 7%
Operating System· 4%
Phone (2)NOTHINGRENDER
Probe B
Nothing
Phone (2)
64.5/ 100C
Performance61· 25%
Battery59· 20%
Display70· 18%
Cameras70· 18%
Design· 8%
Connectivity· 7%
Operating System· 4%
Quick verdict

Between the Galaxy S24 FE and Phone (2), the Galaxy S24 FE comes out ahead in antutu and water resistance, while the Phone (2) wins on front camera and wired charging. Overall, the Galaxy S24 FE scores 63.3 and the Phone (2) scores 64.5 on our Mars Score.

Buying advice

Which should you buy?

These two are nearly even on the Mars Score (63.3 vs 64.5). The decision isn't about overall quality — both clear the bar — it's about which specific trade-offs fit your use.

Pick the Galaxy S24 FE if you push the hardware — gaming, on-device AI, heavy multitasking — and the extra compute headroom is worth the trade-offs. The biggest gaps in its favor are antutu, water resistance, promised os updates.

Pick the Phone (2) if you photograph or shoot video regularly and want the better imaging pipeline of the two. Its strongest claims are front camera, wired charging, ram, among others.

Both ship with comparable battery capacity, main camera, screen size, so those specs don't separate the two — focus on the differences below.

Bottom line: there is no wrong answer here — match the spec advantages to how you actually use the product. The Mars Score parity tells you both are well-rounded; the differences are about trade-offs, not quality.

Why Samsung - Galaxy S24 FE wins

  • AnTuTu — 1.55% more. 1310000 vs 1290000.
  • Water resistance: IP68 (vs IP54).
  • Promised OS updates: 7 (vs 3).

Why Nothing - Phone (2) wins

  • Front camera — 220.00% more. 32 MP vs 10 MP.
  • Wired charging — 80.00% more. 45 W vs 25 W.
  • RAM — 50.00% more. 12 GB vs 8 GB.
  • Weight — 11.80 g less. 201.2 vs 213.
  • Pixel density — 2.34% more. 394 ppi vs 385 ppi.
Full readout

Spec comparison

Design

SpecSamsung - Galaxy S24 FENothing - Phone (2)
Weight213 g201.2 glead
Thickness8.0 mmlead8.6 mm
Water resistanceIP68leadIP54
Form factorbarbar

Display

SpecSamsung - Galaxy S24 FENothing - Phone (2)
Screen size6.7 "6.7 "
Pixel density385 ppi394 ppilead
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1900 nitslead1600 nits

Performance

SpecSamsung - Galaxy S24 FENothing - Phone (2)
RAM8 GB12 GBlead
Storage128 GB256 GBlead
AnTuTu1310000lead1290000
CPU total clock14.6 GHz14.6 GHz

Cameras

SpecSamsung - Galaxy S24 FENothing - Phone (2)
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Front camera10 MP32 MPlead
Optical image stabilizationtruetrue

Battery

SpecSamsung - Galaxy S24 FENothing - Phone (2)
Battery capacity4700 mAh4700 mAh
Wired charging25 W45 Wlead
Wireless charging15 W15 W

Connectivity

SpecSamsung - Galaxy S24 FENothing - Phone (2)
5G supporttruetrue
Headphone jackfalsefalse
microSD slotfalsefalse

Operating System

SpecSamsung - Galaxy S24 FENothing - Phone (2)
OSAndroidAndroid
Promised OS updates7 yearslead3 years
Reader questions

Frequently asked

Which has better battery, Galaxy S24 FE or Phone (2)?+

Phone (2) has 0.0% more battery — 4700 mAh vs 4700 mAh.

Which is lighter, Galaxy S24 FE or Phone (2)?+

Phone (2) is 12g lighter — 213g vs 201.2g.

Is Galaxy S24 FE waterproof?+

Galaxy S24 FE has an IP68 rating.

Does Phone (2) support 5G?+

Yes, Phone (2) supports 5G.

Which has more RAM, Galaxy S24 FE or Phone (2)?+

Phone (2) offers 12GB of RAM.

Which has a better camera, Galaxy S24 FE or Phone (2)?+

Phone (2) has a 50 MP main camera vs 50 MP.

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